#BCD699#BCD699

#BCD699 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.086 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD699
RGB	rgb(188, 214, 153)
HSL	hsl(86, 43%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 28.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.42, -19.18, 27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.42, 33.40, 125.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.0517 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.086 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5346, 61.0841, 39.2589)
Luminance	0.6108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD699 #B399D6

analogous

#D6D299 #BCD699 #9ED699

triadic

#BCD699 #99BCD6 #D699BC

tetradic

#BCD699 #99D6D2 #B399D6 #D6999E

square

#BCD699 #99D6D2 #B399D6 #D6999E

split-complementary

#BCD699 #999ED6 #D299D6

monochromatic

#82AE46 #9FC46D #BCD699 #D9E8C5 #F1F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BCD699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#BCD699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD699

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD699	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 214, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.086 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2b7',
    500: '#bcd699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd699;
$custom-light: #d0e2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.574,
    "s": 42.657,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84167,
    "c": 0.08607,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD699

secondary

#8467AD

accent

#30B669

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD699

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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